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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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